Polls close in Montreal and across Quebec in municipal elections

Montrealers will soon find out their next mayor — and chances are it's someone who has held the position before.


Tesla, Inc. CEO Elon Musk should sell about 10 per cent of his Tesla stock, according to 57.9 per cent of people who voted on his Twitter poll asking users of the social media network whether he should offload the stake.


Rogers saga 'a teachable moment' on Canada's out-of-date corporate rules, experts say

The boardroom feud at Rogers Communications Inc. has highlighted shortcomings in how Canada regulates companies across the country, a number of corporate governance experts said as they reacted to a recent court decision that appeared to bring an end to the saga.


Canada withdraws families of embassy staff, non-essential personnel in Ethiopia amid Tigray crisis

Canada is withdrawing the families of embassy staff and non-essential personnel from Ethiopia as fighting in the country's northern region of Tigray intensifies.


Flags on federal buildings to rise at sunset on Sunday but will lower again to honour veterans

Canadian flags on government buildings will be raised on Sunday at sunset for the first time since May 30, before being lowered and raised for both Remembrance Day and Indigenous Veterans Day. They will then remain at full-mast going forward.


Anti-trans views are worryingly prevalent and disproportionately harmful, community and experts warn

Anti-trans sentiments are not new to the country, but several factors — including recent media coverage by major Canadian outlets and the release of a controversial comedy special by Dave Chapelle — make this moment in time fraught, experts and advocates argue.


How a public library helped my family cope with the effects of climate change

With the ongoing climate crisis, public libraries are a temporary refuge from extreme temperatures for low-income families like my own, writes Carol Eugene Park.


Starting Monday, U.S. rules on international travel are changing

More than a year and a half after COVID-19 concerns prompted the United States to close its borders to international travellers, restrictions are shifting to focus on vaccine status.


Authorities seek clues about Travis Scott concert mishap that killed 8

Authorities said they would watch video, interview witnesses and review concert protocols to determine how eight people died at a Houston music festival when fans suddenly surged toward the stage to watch rapper Travis Scott.


Why advocates say Canada needs to rev up its electric car adoption

High gas prices seem to have more Canadians thinking about going electric. But issues like low supply and uneven incentives are big roadblocks. To meet climate goals of selling only zero emission vehicles by 2035, advocates say Canada needs to rev up electric car adoption.